Overview

The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), located in Seattle, Washington, is part of a dynamic collaboration among three organizations known nationally and internationally for their patient care and research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, and Seattle Children's. Over the past 25 years, these institutions have worked together to support their mission of adult and pediatric oncology patient care services, research and education.

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance is an AAPA CHLM Employer of Excellence. We offer great generous benefits, including relocation and tuition reimbursement.

The ARNP/PA-C is a certified physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner who provides evaluation and medical management of Heme/Heme Malignancy patients (primarily acute leukemias) at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. They follow patients during their chemotherapy and provide medical supportive care, as well as surveillance after completion of treatment. The ARNP/PA-C assesses and manages basic health needs of patients, addresses treatment toxicities, performs procedures, monitors for cancer progression or recurrence, and consults with professional peers as needed. They work collaboratively with the treatment team to coordinate care of their patients. All clinical responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice, institutional privileges and under the supervision of an attending physician.

Responsibilities

Performs complex and problem-focused H & P’s

Evaluates and manages on-treatment and post-treatment side effects, as well as long-term surveillance and survivorship issues.

Collaborates and consults with other disciplines and services to ensure safe, effective, and timely treatment as well as continuity of patient care.

Participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research

Provides patient, caregiver, and peer education

Communicates effectively with inpatient and outpatient teams

Participates in patient rounds, conferences and committees

Active member of the SCCA Rapid Response/Code Team

Qualifications

1 year of ARNP or PA-C experience in Medical Oncology

Strong team player with a can-do attitude is a must! Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team is essential.

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program required.

Washington state & DEA licensure required.

ACLS required

Strong oral and written communication skills required.

EMR experience required; prefer experience with CPOE

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are committed to cultivating a workplace in which diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and respected. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We are an Affirmative Action employer. We encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds to apply and desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to our Employee Services Center at escmail@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.

Internal Number: 13472

About Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), located in Seattle, Washington, is part of a dynamic collaboration among three organizations known nationally and internationally for their patient care and research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, and Seattle Children's. Over the past 25 years, these institutions have worked together to support their mission of adult and pediatric oncology patient care services, research and education.

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